'50s pop singer Teresa Brewer dead at age 76

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'50s pop singer Teresa Brewer dead at age 76 Singer Teresa Brewer, who topped the charts in the 1950s with such hits as Till I Waltz Again with You and Let Me Go Lover and performed with jazz legends Count Basie and Duke Ellington, died on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007, at her home in New Rochelle, N.Y. She was 76. Brewer had scores of hits in the 1950s and a burgeoning film career but pared down her public life to raise her four daughters. She re-emerged a decade later to perform with jazz greats Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie and Wynton Marsalis.

'50s pop singer Teresa Brewer dead at age 76 Singer Teresa Brewer, who topped the charts in the 1950s with such hits as Till I Waltz Again with You and Let Me Go Lover and performed with jazz legends Count Basie and Duke Ellington, died on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007, at her home in New Rochelle, N.Y. She was 76. Brewer had scores of hits in the 1950s and a burgeoning film career but pared down her public life to raise her four daughters. She re-emerged a decade later to perform with jazz greats Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie and Wynton Marsalis.